Black Church Life

Serving Urban and Multi-Cultural Churches

Black Church Life exists to serve urban and multi-cultural pastors, ministries, and lay leaders through authentic Bible studies, resources, and events that understand their unique ministry needs and point-of-view.

Bible Studies for Sunday School Groups

Women's Bible Studies

Events

Leadership Resources

Black Church Leadership and Family Conference

July 22-26, 2024 | Ridgecrest, NC

The annual Black Church Leadership and Family Conference is three events in one: leadership development conference, spiritual retreat, and family vacation in the beautiful mountains of North Carolina. Whether you are a pastor, pastor’s spouse, ministry leader, or church member, God has called you to lead fearlessly in the work of His Kingdom. Black Church Leadership and Family Conference is designed to encourage, equip, and inspire you.

Bring your family and as many church leaders and members as possible for an unforgettable week together. 

Bible Studies for Your Sunday School Groups

YOU

A Bible study for and by the urban and multicultural church. 

The Gospel Project

Christ-centered, chronological studies to understand the unifying story of Scripture. 

Bible Studies for Life

Intentionally disciple babies through senior adult to purposefully become more like Jesus every day.

Explore the Bible

Understand and apply the Bible in context through a book-by-book study.

Recommended Short-Term Bible Studies

Jude Bible Study

by Jackie Hill Perry

A 7-Session Study for Women and Teen Girls from Popular Author and Speaker Jackie Hill Perry

Elijah Bible Study

by Priscilla Shirer

A 7-Session Study on the Prophet Elijah from Best-Selling Author Priscilla Shirer

YOU + Bible Studies for Life

YOU is now aligned with Bible Studies for Life making it possible to study the same biblical passage every week as a family. Click on the links that follow for more information and to begin studying great lessons with your teens and kids today.

Bible Studies for Life: Students | Bible Studies for Life: Kids

God's Most Important Creation (5 Session Study)

If you asked your kids and preschoolers What is God’s most important creation? What would they say? Now you can help kids of all ages understand the story of creation and how they are the most important creation of all. Includes five digital, easy-to-use Bible study sessions fill with fun activities.

Preschool | Kids

Leadership Resources

Big Results Leadership

Big Results: Leadership tackles leadership by guiding our future leaders in their early steps but also points to the “results” of that kind of leadership. The main take away from this read is that God-centered leadership always yields big results. Learn More

Article and Conversations from the Black Church Community